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Former L.A. Times art critic William Wilson dies at 78
William Wilson, who wrote art criticism for the Los Angeles Times for more than three decades, died Saturday after suffering from Alzheimer's disease for several years. He was 78. Wilson, who was diagnosed with the disease four years ago, passed away...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Fine Artists, California State University, Fullerton, Artists, Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
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An obit for a local news seller, and an ode to the local paper
Newspapers ran through Roni Frye’s blood, first as a linotype operator at papers in her native Ohio, then as the owner of MacCarthy’s, a Fort Lauderdale newsstand on Las Olas Boulevard (next to The Floridian diner) that she ran for nearly...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Entertainment Events, Newspaper and Magazine, Journalism, News Media
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An obit for a local news seller, and an ode to the local paper
Newspapers ran through Roni Frye's blood, first as a linotype operator at papers in her native Ohio, then as the owner of MacCarthy's, a Fort Lauderdale newsstand on Las Olas Boulevard (next to The Floridian diner) that she ran for nearly three decades....Tags: Kentucky Derby, Entertainment Events, Newspaper and Magazine, News Media, Journalism
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Annette Funicello dies at 70; Mouseketeer and 'beach' movie star
If you were a girl in the 1950s, Annette Funicello was the ideal of feminine goodness, your fantasy best friend forever. If you were a boy, she was your dream date, demure, doe-eyed and just different enough to set hearts pounding. The most adored of...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Movies, Chicago Tribune, Peanuts, Music
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Sam Jameson, longtime Tokyo bureau chief for The Times, dies at 76
Sam Jameson, a former longtime Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent with deep knowledge and close personal affinity for Japan, his professional and personal base for half a century, died Friday at a Tokyo hospital. He was 76. Jameson died of a...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Chicago Tribune, Japan, U.S. Military, U.S. Army
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PASSINGS: Chi Cheng, Errol Mann, George Jackson, Sir Colin Davis
Chi Cheng Deftones bassist injured in car crash Chi Cheng, 42, the bassist for the Grammy-winning rock band the Deftones, died Saturday at a Sacramento hospital from injuries he suffered in an automobile crash more than four years ago. His mother,...
Tags: National Football League, Music Industry, Detroit Lions, Awards and Prizes, Culture
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A rocket scientist who did much more than cook beef stroganoff
At the risk of sounding like someone who "can't let it go" — a feminist's badge of honor if ever there were one — I'd like to offer a few tips on how to write obituaries about accomplished women in America. It's a short list really. 1)...
Tags: Barack Obama, Science and Technology, Twitter, Inc., Beef Stroganoff, Awards and Prizes
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Jonathan Winters, comedy giant on TV and in films, dies at 87
Jonathan Winters, one of the great comedians of the 20th century, died Thursday night. He was 87. Winters, who had been in declining health, died at his longtime home in Encino, said Gary Owens, who was his good friend. “He was one of the...
Tags: The Tonight Show (tv program), Television, Jack Paar, Entertainment, Gary Owens
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The DiMaggio brothers
FrameworkThe DiMaggio brothers, from left Vincent, Joe and Dom got together to play outfield for second time in their lives during Old-Timers game between former members of the San Francisco Seals and Los Angeles Angels.... -
Film critic Roger Ebert dies at 70
Roger Ebert, the Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic whose gladiatorial “thumbs up, thumbs down” assessments turned film reviewing into a television sport and whose passion for independent film helped introduce a new generation of filmmakers...Tags: Reviews, Chicago Tribune, Entertainment Events, Music Industry, Celebrity Surgery
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Sculptor David Hayes Dies At 82 At His Home In Coventry
Sculptor David Hayes, who was born in Hartford, raised in Manchester and lived in Coventry since 1968, and whose work was in the collections of some of the country's most prestigious museums, died on Tuesday at home, with his wife and two of his...
Tags: Leukemia
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Letters: Thatcher's touch
Re "Britain's 'Iron Lady,'" Obituary, April 9 This story seemed a straightforward obituary until I read the paragraph that stated that former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was often "brutal and belittling toward her own political allies." The...Tags: United Kingdom, Margaret Thatcher
Apr 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 20, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 21, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 19, 2013
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Apr 19, 2013
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Apr 6, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 9, 2013
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Apr 4, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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